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        <p style="margin-left:0px;"><a href="https://www.thecollector.com/why-is-machu-picchu-a-world-wonder/"><u>Machu Picchu</u></a> is
          a lost treasure of the 15th century and a rare citadel discovered high
          in the Andes mountains above the Peruvian Sacred Valley. Astonishingly,
          it is one of the only pre-Columbian ruins found nearly intact, featuring
          evidence of former plazas, temples, agricultural terraces, and homes. Archaeologists
          believe the citadel was built as an estate for the <a href="https://www.southamerica.travel/peru/news/pachacuti-incan-empire"><u>Inca emperor Pachacuti</u></a> in
          around 1450 in polished drystone walls.<span class="footnote-reference"
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